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Countries with defunct rail networks [88] Country Comment ISO 3166-1 Antigua and Barbuda: Had agricultural / industrial lines 028 Bahamas: Had a plantation railway 044 Barbados: Had a public railway. Has a 3 km tourist line opened in 2019. 052 Belize: Had one public railway and a number of private lines 084 Brunei
This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...
Map of the world with rail density (length of rail network divided by area of country) highlighted. This does not necessarily reflect actual rail use. This is a list of countries by rail usage. Usage of rail transport may be measured in tonne-kilometres (tkm) or passenger-kilometres (pkm) travelled for freight and passenger transport ...
Map of all the world's metro systems The year the metro system was opened for commercial service at metro standards. In other words, parts of the system may be older, but as parts of a former light rail or commuter rail network, so the year that the system obtained metro standards (most notably electrification) is the one listed.
Burkina Faso: see Rail transport in Burkina Faso Cape Verde: There is no rail transport in Cape Verde. Côte d'Ivoire: see Rail transport in Côte d'Ivoire The Gambia: see Transport in The Gambia Ghana: see Rail transport in Ghana Guinea: see Rail transport in Guinea Guinea-Bissau: see Transport in Guinea-Bissau
Koleje Śląskie (Silesian Railways; KSL) - Regional rail operator in the Silesian Voivodeship. Koleje Wielkopolskie (Greater Poland Railways; KW) - Regional rail operator in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna (Lodz Agglomeration Railway) - Commuter Rail operator based in Lodz, owned by the Voivodeship Government.
Tramway networks in Milan, Turin and Rome; Orvieto Funicular; railway network until 1930. Spain Madrid Metro: 1,448 mm 4 ft 9 in: England Manchester and Leeds Railway: United States Danville, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Railroad, Strasburg Rail Road (converted to standard gauge). [citation needed] 1,450 mm 4 ft 9 + 3 ⁄ 32 in: Germany
Map showing proposed high speed corridors. The Ministry of Railways of the Government of India has proposed to build 8,834.78 km (5,490 mi) of high-speed rail lines across fifteen corridors, with average operating speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). [113]